twining

• Violet smoke poured out of the blaze, filling the cave, but the only sound was that of twin whistles, twining, knotting, nearly becoming a blossom before dissipating. —  F ;SF; - vol 103 issue 04-05 - October-November 2002
• Maybe I made a mistake in the rune-twining, maybe I only thought I crushed his wrist. —  Death Gate Cycle 2 - Elven Star
• He could clearly recall her twining her arms around his neck as he was leaving, kissing him lingeringly on the lips, and declaring that she had not spent a more energetic and enjoyable night since she did not know when. —  Mary Balogh Ungrateful Governess
• She was hauled against him, her body hard against his, and her mouth was twisting, her tongue twisting, twining, mating. —  PurchasedforRevenge
• Experiments which would have taken months and their results vitiated by unknown changes, can now be carried out in a few minutes Returning to pure science, no phenomena in plant life are so extremely varied or have yet been more incapable of generalisation than the "tropic" movements, such as the twining of tendrils, the heliotropic movements of some towards and of others away from light, and the opposite geotropic movements of the root and shoot, in the direction of gravitation or away from it. —  Sir Jagadis Chunder Bose His Life and Speeches

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